Global energy demand reached a record high of 592 exajoules in 2024, with all major energy sources, including renewables and fossil fuels, growing simultaneously for the first time since 2006.

The US energy policy seesaw between Democrats and Republicans is weakening both renewable and conventional energy sectors.

A Polish couple has been charged with defrauding Bełchatów Power Plant, Europe's largest coal plant, by selling tap water as a patented industrial product for €5 million.

Louisiana has passed a law reclassifying natural gas as green energy, joining other GOP-led states like Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee.

Germany's Economy Minister Katherina Reiche attended a pro-nuclear EU meeting, sparking tensions with Environment Minister Carsten Schneider, who reaffirmed Germany's nuclear phase-out commitment.

Senate Republicans introduced a revised tax bill aiming to terminate the $7,500 EV tax credit for new vehicles and $4,000 for used EVs by September 30.

Google reaffirms its 2030 net-zero pledge despite a 51% rise in emissions since 2019, driven by data center expansions and AI demand.

Environmental and clean energy groups, alongside ratepayers, are pressuring North Carolina Governor Josh Stein to veto Senate Bill 266, which they argue benefits Duke Energy at the expense of consumers.

Investors are increasingly turning to Europe as U.S. policy uncertainty, particularly around tariffs and IRA repeal, creates market instability.

Greek academic Dr Stella Tsani has been honored with the 2025 European Sustainable Energy Award for her work in linking energy research with actionable policy.